Jerusalem cherry plant (scientific name Solanum pseudocapsicum) is often called Madeira winter cherry, Chrismas cherry, or just “winter cherry”. A tough little house plant with
Common name: Croton Other names: Joseph’s coat Botanical name: Codiaeum variegatum Technicolor croton plants have been grown outdoors in Florida and southern California for many years,
English Ivy is a versatile plant that has a dainty demeanor that works well in pots or hanging baskets, as well as trained as a topiary
Boston ferns are the large, inexpensive ferns often sold in hanging baskets in the spring. Many people buy them to hang on a porch or
A guide to house-ferns The soft, delicate appearance of fern brings a surge of green vitality to any place where you want a tropical touch. And,
A house plant guide to Dumb cane plant care The Dumb Cane plant is a strong little species that will thrive in any light conditions
Other names: Mother-in-law’s tongue, Snake plantScientific name: Sansevieria One of the most carefree plants you can grow, snake plant adapts quickly to life in homes,
Popular and easy to grow, the spider plant is an excellent house-plant for beginners. Its strap-shaped leaves, which grow to 15 in/37.5 cm long, arch
Other names: Devil’s ivyBotanical name: Epipremnum aureum (formerly known as Pothos aureus)Origin: Solomon islands Pothos has a well-deserved reputation as the easiest house-plant to grow.
Pothos plant is considered by many to be a great way to get started caring for houseplants. Because pothos care is easy and undemanding, this